May 5: Some state parks will reopen this week, Governor Brown says Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced on May 5 some state parks and outdoor facilities, including Tryon Creek,…
Africa suffers as locust swarm treatment is delayed due to coronavirus flight restrictions
Desert locust swarms in East Africa have continued as flight delays caused by coronavirus restrictions prevent necessary deliveries of pesticides, which the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has called…
Saudi-Russia oil war reaches deal
Saudi Arabia and Russia reached an agreement on April 12 to resolve the oil war that led to the severe drop in oil stocks. This comes despite a warning from…
PSU athletes respond to NCAA decision on eligibility
Following the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s decision on March 30 to grant an additional year of eligibility to spring sport athletes, Vanguard encouraged any student athletes who have been impacted…
Have You Heard: The “I’m Sorry, What?” Edition
I don’t know what to say to y’all right now except I’m so, so sorry we’re all locked inside or working in an essential position, our hobbies and socializing on…
COVID-19 restrictions around the world
COVID-19 is spreading around the world and there has yet to be a universal measure taken to prevent the pandemic’s further spread. Here is a breakdown of what some countries…
The cost of tuition in the time of coronavirus
PSU’s recommendations to student’s fees and tuition—and what students are doing about it
Have You Heard: The Work From Home Edition
There’s a certain amount of frustration that comes out of being locked inside for weeks. It’s that specific cluster of anxieties, boredom and just general malaise. It’s like you are…
Safety top concern for adult businesses and performers in the queer community
As COVID-19’s impact ramps up in the United States, Portland-area adult businesses and workers are bracing for a long isolation and closure period for closure businesses. With Governor Kate Brown…
Sports fanaticism in a world without sports
It’s been just under three weeks since the last major sporting event was held in the United States. But to some, it may already feel like an eternity. The sudden…
Nobody’s grandma should die for this
The Coronavirus pandemic is days old, not even long enough to have its age listed as weeks since it went from local to global, and yet the worst of society…